Today, May 6, the Chairman of the Board of N. Nazarbayev Center for the Development of Interfaith and Inter-civilization Dialogue Bulat Sarsenbayev attended the Iftar organized by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Palestine to the Republic of Kazakhstan Montaser Abu Zeid in honor of the Holy Month of Ramadan.
During the meeting, the sides discussed the state and prospects of bilateral relations in the development of intercivilizational and interreligious dialogue aimed at ensuring peace and harmony.
The Chairman of the Board of N. Nazarbayev Center Bulat Sarsenbayev drew attention to the fact that this year marks 29 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kazakhstan and Palestine. During this time, the countries have established constructive interaction based on complete mutual understanding and cooperation.
Continuing the conversation, the Head of N. Nazarbayev Center informed about the priority areas of the organization's activities, about the preparations for the XIX meeting of the Secretariat of the Congress in 2021 and the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in 2022, and also informed about the upcoming international events of the Center dedicated to 30th anniversary of the Independence of Kazakhstan.
The Ambassador of Palestine to Kazakhstan Montaser Abu Zeid highly appreciated the role of Elbasy N. Nazarbayev and Head of State K. Tokayev in strengthening interfaith and interethnic harmony in the world, and also confirmed the intention of further interaction with N. Nazarbayev Center in the framework of preparatory work for the XIX meeting of the Secretariat of the Congress and VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions.
In addition, the sides also discussed organizational issues of preparation for the working visit of the Chairman of the Board of N. Nazarbayev Center Bulat Sarsenbayev to Ramallah in July this year in order to develop relations with the Palestinian side and open new opportunities for cooperation in the field of spiritual diplomacy.
At the end of the meeting, the Chairman of the Board of N. Nazarbayev Center Bulat Sarsenbayev shared warm memories of the country and the Palestinian people during his work as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the State of Palestine.
